Q1 2019 is stated, because security cover, UI and support procedures must be developed in addition to the core functionality before allowing users to make real transactions.
But, of course, we will do our best to speed up everything.
By the way, betta testers could make real transactions in private mode before 1Q, 2019. We will recruit them from TOKPIE community later. Join our telegram group to be one of them: https://telegram.me/tokpie
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